Meanings
verb
- participlepastsimple past and past participle of unpin
adjectiveunpinned (not comparable)
- not comparableNot pinned.
If unpinned specimens are to be softened for mounting, they can be placed on a small dish or bit of plastic so they do not become too wet.
2014, David Rentz, A Guide to the Cockroaches of Australia, page 52
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